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But they very suggestion that four years of school might be accomplished in three turns the significance of Plan C into much deeper channels. Many thinkers besides Stephen Leacock have complained that education, is "catting up" life, that repetition and waste study are becoming a farce. Three years, for example...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REVOLUTION FOR THE SCHOOLS | 11/7/1939 | See Source »

At another time Tom Bolles pitted three class crews against each other. In this race the 1941 crew won, but once again it would almost have been called obvious from a quick glance at the boatings. Stroked by Sherm Gray, the Junior boat was made up with a good many...

Author: By William W. Tyng, | Title: SPORTS of the CRIMSON | 10/27/1939 | See Source »

"The purpose of the undergraduate faculty system, which was conceived at Harvard and has since spread over the nation, is to help Freshmen and new students with scholastic difficulties and to offer teaching experience to the regular student," the U.C.L.A. Daily Bruin commented in a front-page article.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Adoption of PBH's Tutoring System Is Successful in West | 10/23/1939 | See Source »

Because of the experience of the Committee during the past few years. All transfer students are required to take the anticipatory examination for English A. The Committee has found that despite the satisfactory scholastic records of the transforms, many of them have trouble with the language.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Use of English Committee Flooded by Foreigners With Language Problems | 10/21/1939 | See Source »

Colt Wagnor is stroking another crew, backed by Hinckley, Taylor, Riggs, Bremar, Simmons, Marshall, and Steilles. Riggs was on the powerful Freshman crew of two years ago, but he didn't row last year because of the press of scholastic work. Incidentally he is a high ranking scholar. Simmons rowed...

Author: By William W. Tyng, | Title: War Smashes Olympic Dreams of West Coast Crews; East-West Race Possible | 10/5/1939 | See Source »

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